S
Spartacus
Guest
The fans at Joe Louis Arena will be treated to the opener of the first-round playoff series between the Nashville Predators and the Detroit Red Wings when they take their seats on Thursday night.
Oddsmakers currently have the Red Wings listed as 250-moneyline favorites versus the Predators, while the game's total is sitting at 5.
The Predators lost 3-1 to the Blackhawks in their regular-season finale as +160 road underdogs. The four goals were UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).
Rich Peverley had the lone goal in that loss for the Predators.
The Red Wings defeated Chicago 4-1 as a -155 favorite in their final game of the regular season. The five goals scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (5.5).
Nicklas Lidstrom scored a pair of goals for Detroit, while Dominik Hasek made 27 saves in the win.
Team records:
Nashville: 41-32-9
Detroit: 54-21-7
Oddsmakers currently have the Red Wings listed as 250-moneyline favorites versus the Predators, while the game's total is sitting at 5.
The Predators lost 3-1 to the Blackhawks in their regular-season finale as +160 road underdogs. The four goals were UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).
Rich Peverley had the lone goal in that loss for the Predators.
The Red Wings defeated Chicago 4-1 as a -155 favorite in their final game of the regular season. The five goals scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (5.5).
Nicklas Lidstrom scored a pair of goals for Detroit, while Dominik Hasek made 27 saves in the win.
Team records:
Nashville: 41-32-9
Detroit: 54-21-7